paces is a form of:
Pace
noun
- 1.
- (1. a single step in walking or running; length of a step walk the length of a step in walking, about 30 inches. 2. gait. 3. rate of movement) he pace to the right ជំហាន់ at a rapid pace ល្បឿន, ទៅឆាប់រហ័ស
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ល្បឿន, ជំហាន
verb — past tense: paced ; past participle: paced ; present participle: pacing ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to walk with measured fashion) ដើរទៅ វិញទៅមកៗ
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to measure by steps; to set the speed for) pace the floor ដើរទៅមក, pace one's work ធ្វើដោយប្រមាណ keep pace with ទាន់គ្នា, ព្រមគ្នា pace off វាស់នឹងជំហាន់ try a man's paces ពិនិត្យមើលតើជាមនុស្សបែបណា put through one's paces វាស់សេចក្ដីចេះដឹងមើល
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.
- 2.
- The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces.
- 3.
- Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace.
- 4.
- A slow gait; a footpace.
- 5.
- Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack.
- 6.
- Any single movement, step, or procedure.
- 7.
- A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall.
- 8.
- A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web.
verb — past tense: paced ; past participle: paced ; present participle: pacing ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack.
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To pass away; to die.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in.
- 1.
- To proceed, to pass on